WBEA Events Calendar

Federal Reserve Bank and WBEA Present the Annual Breakfast: Your Business in the Current Economy

February 25, 2011

Join WBEA and Business Economist Jesse Thompson as he presents you with the facts you need to embrace the current economy and continue to grow your business. He will focus on the Houston and Texas Economy, where we’ve been and where we’re heading. Will address Pillars of the Houston Economy: Upstream and Downstream Energy, the Medical Center, and the Johnson Space Center.

As well as a special presentation from Prudential Insurance Companies of America

Jesse has a BA in Philosophy & Economics from the University and earned an MA in Economics from the University of Houston, with special focus on empirical microeconomics. He is currently working on a new Coincident Indicator for the Houston Economy, and on an estimate of how the Panama Canal Expansion and related projects will impact employment in the Houston Area.

Business Economist Jesse Thompson will present you with the facts you need to embrace the current economy and continue to grow your business. He will focus on the Houston and Texas Economy, where we’ve been and where we’re heading. The program will address Pillars of the Houston Economy: Upstream and Downstream Energy, the Medical Center, and the Johnson Space Center.